Gist vs. Main Idea
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Close Reading
Close Reading is a process of careful, analytical reading. It involves repeated reading, text-based discussion, and written analysis of a complex text.
See this approached with rigor and joy with Pamela Hornbuckle and fifth graders at Maybury Elementary School in Detroit Public Schools Community District.
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